Title:
The killer whale who changed the world
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Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
Vancouver : David Suzuki Institute : Greystone Books, 2016
2016
Physical Description:
x, 188 pages : illustrations
ISBN:
9781771641937
Abstract:
The story of Moby Doll, the first publicly exhibited captive killer whale, and how he changed the way people saw killer whales and sparked the movement to save them.
Contents:
Loomings -- The sea beast -- Save the whale -- Canada's Captain Ahab -- A living nightmare -- The terrible struggle -- The pugnacious, dangerous monster -- Superpod -- From Moby Dick to Moby Doll -- Million-dollar baby -- The ultimate exhibit -- Feeding time -- The blackfish gold rush -- The first orca -- The whale who changed the world -- Epilogue.
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Language:
English